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Historical Items

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Item 25824

Saco City Hall and Dyer Library, ca. 1896

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1896 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 28593

Dedication Program, Davenport Memorial City Hall, Bath, 1929

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1929-05-29 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

Item 19512

Public notice of City Hall dedication, 1859

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Online Exhibits

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The Kotzschmar Memorial Organ

A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.

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A City Awakes: Arts and Artisans of Early 19th Century Portland

Portland's growth from 1786 to 1860 spawned a unique social and cultural environment and fostered artistic opportunity and creative expression in a broad range of the arts, which flowered with the increasing wealth and opportunity in the city.

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Amazing! Maine Stories

These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.

Site Pages

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"Former Town/City Hall, Bath, ca. 1933Patten Free Library Downtown Centre Street, Bath, 1948Patten Free Library The Grant Building was built at…"

Site Page

Music in Maine - Community Music

"Kemp, a former enslaved person, escaped to Union lines early in the War. A year after Kemp's arrival, the Howards located Kemp's wife and two young…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… the Carlton Bridge was built in 1927 and a City Hall, the Davenport Memorial, was added in 1929. The Automobile, the Great Depression and World War…"

My Maine Stories

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Biddeford City Hall: an in-depth tour of this iconic building
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project

Visual tour and unique insights of Biddeford’s historical landmark

Story

Spiros Droggitis: From Biddeford to Washington DC and back
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A Greek family's impact: from the iconic Wonderbar Restaurant to Washington DC

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars